Dunnington on the map
Built-up area1.0 km² (0.4 sq mi)
Location in North YorkshireDunnington sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Dunnington
Dunnington is a village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area YO19. It lies approximately three miles east of York, making it easily accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including a primary school, shops, and a few pubs, catering to the needs of its residents and visitors alike.
The village is surrounded by farmland and offers a range of walking paths for those who enjoy outdoor activities. Dunnington also hosts various community events throughout the year, fostering a sense of togetherness among its inhabitants. With its proximity to York, it serves as a convenient base for exploring the historic city while providing a quieter village atmosphere.
School Ratings in Dunnington
Families in Dunnington have access to 60 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Dunnington
Homes sell for an average of £396K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £439K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dunnington
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Dunnington, with 2 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Dunnington
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Dunnington among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Dunnington
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Dunnington, the nearest being Unity Health (2 miles away).
Local Data for Dunnington
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Property Prices 1,965 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the YO19 postcode area.
Household Income in Dunnington ONS 2023
The average total household income in Dunnington is approximately £60,313 a year before tax, 9% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,441. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £43,441.
Businesses in Dunnington ONS 2025
There are approximately 757 active businesses based in Dunnington, around 60 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 17 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Dunnington IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Dunnington experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Dunnington 2 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Dunnington are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Dunnington
Of the 5,192 households in and around Dunnington, 83% are owned, 6% are socially rented and 10% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Dunnington.